Health Care Aid ( HCA)

Mimak Care Corporation; Penticton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mimak Care Corporation is seeking qualified Health Care Assistants (HCAs) for assignments across British Columbia, including long-term care and assisted living facilities.

Applicants must hold BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry registration, an HCA certificate, CPR/First Aid, and provide a clean vulnerable sector check. TB/MMR records and the ability to support residents with daily living are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry registration in good standing.
• Recognized Health Care Assistant / Care Aide certificate.
• CPR/First Aid certification as required.
• Criminal record check with vulnerable sector clearance (within 6 months).
• TB screening and MMR immunization records.
• Ability to safely assist residents with personal care, mobility, transfers and ADLs.
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Work within the HCA scope of practice and follow direction of regulated healthcare professionals.
• Safe resident handling and transfer training.
• Dementia and responsive behaviour training.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Patient care

Mobility support

ADLs

Education

Health Care Assistant certificate

Job description

Health Care Assistant (HCA) – British Columbia

Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Health Care Assistants (HCAs) for assignments across British Columbia, including long-term care and assisted living facilities.

Requirements

Applicants must have:

• Current registration in good standing with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry
• Recognized Health Care Assistant / Care Aide certificate
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification, as required
• Valid criminal record check, including vulnerable sector clearance ( within 6 months)
• TB screening and immunization records (MMR)
• Ability to safely assist residents with personal care, mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work within the HCA scope of practice and follow the direction of regulated healthcare professionals
• Safe resident handling and transfer training
• Dementia and responsive behaviour training

All successful candidates must maintain valid credentials and comply with Mimak Care policies, facility requirements, confidentiality obligations, workplace safety standards, and applicable BC legislation. Additional documentation or training may be required depending on the assignment.

Mimak Care is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable human rights legislation.